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| Intestine (3rd part of small intestine) |
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| Abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen |
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| Rumbling or gurgling noises that are audible at a distance and caused by passage of gas through the liquid contents of the intestine |
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| Physical wasting that includes loss of weight and muscle mass commonly associated with AIDS and cancer |
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| Presence or formation of gallstones in the gallbladder or common bile duct |
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| scarring and dysfunction of the liver caused by chronic liver disease |
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| Spasm in any hollow or tubular soft organ especially in the colon, accompanied by pain |
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| Chronic inflammation usually of the ileum but possibly affecting any portion of the intestinal tract; also called regional enteritis |
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| Epigastric discomfort felt after eating; also called indigestion |
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| Inability or difficulty in swallowing; also called aphagia |
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| Producing gas from the stomach, usually with a characteristic sound; also called belching |
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| Gas in the GI tract; expelling of air form a body orifice, especially the anus |
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| backflow of gastric contents into the esophagus due to a malfunction of the sphincter muscle at the inferior portion of the esophagus |
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| Vomiting of blood from bleeding in the stomach or esophagus |
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| Symptoms complex makred by abdominal pain and altered bowel function for which no organic cause can be determined; also called spastic colon |
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| Symptom complex of the small intestine characterized by the impaired passage of nutrient, minerals, or fluids through intestinal villi into the blood or lymph |
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| Passage of dark-colored, tarry stools, due tot he presence of blood altered by intestinal juices |
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| Severe constipation; may be caused by an intestinal obstruction |
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| Formation of white spots or patches on the mucous membranes of the tongue, lips, or cheek caused primarily by irritation |
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| Stricture or narrowing of the pyloric sphincter at the outlet of the stomach, causing an obstruction that blocks the flow of food into the small intestine |
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| Passage of fat in large amounts in the feces due to failure to digest and absorb it |
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| Imaging technique achieved by rotating an x-ray emitter around the area to be scanned and measuring the intensity of transmitted rays from different angles |
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| Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography |
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| Radiographic examination of the bile duct structures |
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| Radiologic examination of the salivary glands and ducts |
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| Group of procedures that treat morbid obesity, a condition from sever accumulation of excess weight as fatty tissue, and the resultant health problems |
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| Incision of the longitudinal and circular muscles of the pylorus; used to treat hypertrophic pyloric stensis |
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